From beloved to banished, cities and states are outlawing cultivars of the Callery pear, a popular, yet highly invasive, ...

Kanmara is a Hydrangea macrophylla (big leaf hydrangea). It produces large mophead blooms in pink or white. It is not hardy ...

Four flourishing side-by-side gardens in Oaklands are part of both the Victoria Hospice Teeny Tiny Garden Tour next Sunday, ...

As we exit May, we can look out on a green foliated forest. The trees that began the month bare are now nearly complete in wearing their leafy attire. It began with the small shrubs of elderberry and ...

In her poem “An Insider’s View of the Garden,” Maxine Kumin praises the “unquenchable dill,” the “quarter mile of beans,” and ...

Other fruit trees, however, are not so benign. Introduced by well-intended importers, non-native fruit trees can be invasive, ...

One common tree we see blooming now is the flowering pear tree. This is a beautiful ... fragrant flowers in drooping clusters appearing before the leaves in early spring. Shadblow serviceberry ...

I was looking back at a 2019 summer issue of Saveur magazine, which called itself “The Grower’s Issue: Stories, Know-how and ...

as trees are sending resources from the leaves back down to the roots, you can still take down a Callery pear tree now. He recommends cutting down the tree and treating the stumps with an ...

While it can produce stunning blooms, this tree’s odor has been compared to dead fish, vomit, and urine, to name just a few ...